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... given till 1674 ; it was printed in small octavo ; and the number of books was increased to twelve , by a division of the seventh and twelfth : and some other small improvements were made . The third edition was published in 1678 ; and ...
... given till 1674 ; it was printed in small octavo ; and the number of books was increased to twelve , by a division of the seventh and twelfth : and some other small improvements were made . The third edition was published in 1678 ; and ...
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... given . His contemporaries , however they reverenced his genius , left his life unwritten ; and nothing therefore can be known be- yond what casual mention and uncertain tradition have supplied . JOHN DRYDEN was born August 9 , 1631 ...
... given . His contemporaries , however they reverenced his genius , left his life unwritten ; and nothing therefore can be known be- yond what casual mention and uncertain tradition have supplied . JOHN DRYDEN was born August 9 , 1631 ...
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Samuel Johnson Robert Montagu. used ; for no reason can be given why part of the information should be given in one tongue , and part in another , on a tomb , more than in any other place , on any other occasion ; and to tell all that ...
Samuel Johnson Robert Montagu. used ; for no reason can be given why part of the information should be given in one tongue , and part in another , on a tomb , more than in any other place , on any other occasion ; and to tell all that ...
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Introduction | 5 |
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Absalom and Achitophel Addison afterwards appears beauties blank verse called censured character Charles Dryden comedy composition Congreve considered Cowley criticism death delight diction diligence dramatick Dryden Dunciad Earl easily elegance endeavoured English English poetry epick epitaph Euripides excellence fancy favour friends genius heroick Homer honour Iliad images imitation Jacob Tonson John Dryden judgement Juvenal kind King known labour lady language Latin learning Letters lines lived Lord Lord Halifax metaphysical poets Milton mind nature never numbers opinion Paradise Lost passions perhaps Pindar play pleasing pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope Pope's pounds praise preface produced publick published reader reason remarks reputation rhyme satire says seems sentiments shew shewn sometimes stanza supposed tell things Thomson thou thought tion told tragedy translation Tyrannick Love verses versification Virgil virtue WILLIAM CONGREVE words write written wrote